Between the tens of millions of tourists visiting and the soft power success of films and drama series set in Japan, the ...

Emperor, as figurehead, remains in Kyoto with the court aristocracy ... 1467-1568: The 10 year-long Onin no Ran (Onin War) brings disintegration of central government, followed by the Sengoku Jidai ...

Old Soviet tanks have been borrowed from museums to help train Ukrainian troops on what a commander of the EU training mission for Kyiv says are booby-trap tactics used by Russian soldiers on the ...

Kyoto is a true embodiment of Old Japan awash with beautiful vestiges of its past glory. Beyond the futuristic Kyoto Station, modern shopping complexes, and sleek luxury hotels, lies a city with ...

MAIZURU, Kyoto Prefecture--A Japanese naval hero once ... Heihachiro Togo, who made his name in the Japanese-Russo War of 1904–1905 and served as the first commander of the base, as well ...

Many of them hope to catch a glimpse of the iconic entertainers in Japan's two most popular destinations, Tokyo and Kyoto, as well as Kanazawa and Hakone. A geisha poses with her shamisen ...

The Just War theory specifies conditions for judging if it is just to go to war, and conditions for how the war should be fought. Although it was extensively developed by Christian theologians ...

The U.S. built 17. American industry provided almost two-thirds of all the Allied military equipment produced during the war: 297,000 aircraft, 193,000 artillery pieces, 86,000 tanks and two ...

Throughout the war in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin has rattled his nuclear saber, and the U.S. has dismissed those threats as reckless, with Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin calling ...

Fall Afternoon Tea at Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto While Yokota’s job is sweet-centric, she frequently thinks about how to reimagine traditionally savory dishes and flavors. This mindset is especial ...

It stars Yo Oizumi and veteran Akira Emoto, telling the tale of an outlaw band in the lead up to the Onin War that devastated Kyoto in the 15th century during the Muromachi period of the title.